Challenge Group launches regular service connecting Dubai-Liège

Service will operate weekly every Thursday, deploying a B747F aircraft with a capacity of 120 tonnes

Challenge Group launches regular flight connecting Dubai-Liège
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Challenge Group announced the launch of a scheduled flight service from Liège to Dubai World Central via Tel Aviv, commencing May 16.

"Initially, the service will operate weekly every Thursday, deploying a B747F aircraft with a capacity of 120 tonnes," says an official release. The frequency will double from June onwards with flights available on Tuesdays and Fridays, utilising the Group's Boeing 767-300 BDSF aircraft. The service will be key to link the Gulf with Europe and the U.S., leveraging Challenge Group’s main hub in Liège, the release added.

Or Zak, Chief Commercial Officer, Challenge Group says: "We are thrilled to launch this new scheduled route, which underscores our commitment to meeting the evolving needs of our customers with our expanding Boeing 747 and 767 fleets. This initiative is a natural extension of our successful service between Mumbai and Liège, enhancing our global presence."

The service will serve not only general cargo but also specialised shipments including aircraft engines, live animals, pharmaceuticals, perishables, dangerous goods, high-tech & e-commerce products. Local operations in Dubai will be managed by GSA Global Cargo, the release added.

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